Comparison

Renesas SUOTA vs XTEP Glide Update

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Renesas SUOTA

This utility app enables wireless firmware updates for compatible Bluetooth low energy devices. It facilitates over-the-air software upgrades for devices equipped with specific firmware capabilities.

Highlights
  • Software Updates Over The Air
  • For SmartBond™ Bluetooth low energy devices
  • Supports devices with SUOTA capability
  • Wireless firmware upgrades
Features
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The SmartBond™ SUOTA app from Renesas Electronics is a mobile application that provides Software Updates Over The Air for SmartBond™ Bluetooth® low energy devices, which have the corresponding capability in their firmware.

About

XTEP Glide Update

This utility tool facilitates firmware upgrades for compatible Bluetooth devices. It supports devices utilizing the Bluetooth protocol and welcomes user feedback for future optimizations.

Highlights
  • Bluetooth firmware upgrades
  • Device compatibility check
  • User feedback integration
  • Protocol support
Features
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The tool used by the Bluetooth device to upgrade the firmware is only for some devices that are compatible with the Bluetooth protocol. If it is not compatible with your Bluetooth device, please reply to let us know and we will optimize it.

Screenshots

Renesas SUOTA2 screens
XTEP Glide Update2 screens

Verdict

The call

Renesas SUOTA and XTEP Glide Update are too close to call on the numbers: across 8 compared parameters — price, rating, ratings volume and ads among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 1.0 for Renesas SUOTA against 1.0 for XTEP Glide Update. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 1 respectively.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
Renesas SUOTA versus XTEP Glide Update: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterRenesas SUOTAXTEP Glide Update
PriceFreeFree
Rating1.0 (1 ratings)1.0 (1 ratings)
Positive reviews—0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings11
Update frequencyEvery 11 months—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS9.08.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size14 MB55 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperRenesas ElectronicsShenzhen Ultra Easy Technology Co., Ltd.

Customer experience

Renesas SUOTA

All ratings1 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

XTEP Glide Update

All ratings1 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

In-app purchases

None

Renesas SUOTA

No in-app purchases

None

XTEP Glide Update

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Renesas SUOTA free?
Renesas SUOTA is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is XTEP Glide Update free?
XTEP Glide Update is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Renesas SUOTA or XTEP Glide Update?
Renesas SUOTA and XTEP Glide Update are both rated 1.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 1 and 1 ratings respectively.
Do Renesas SUOTA or XTEP Glide Update have ads?
Neither Renesas SUOTA nor XTEP Glide Update shows ads.

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